Lorne Michaels, Saturday Night Live

Meet Alice Barry, the Wife of 'SNL' Creator Lorne Michaels
Live's founder Lorne Michaels is celebrating 50 years of 'SNL,' but who will be toasting alongside him? Here’s everything we know about his wife.
The (Sketch) Show of Shows: Author Susan Morrison on Lorne Michaels and 50 Years of Saturday Night Live
At the center of all the televised festivities for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live is Lorne Michaels, the dry-humored Canadian who, when Johnny Carson stopped airing reruns of The Tonight Show on Saturday nights (he wanted to run them during the week, in order to take time off), created a live sketch comedy show to fill that 11:30 spot.
Lorne Michaels Isn't Ready to Leave ‘Saturday Night Live' Quite Yet: ‘I Don't Feel I'm Done'
Though many are curious when he'll enact his succession plan and what it will be, Michaels still denies he's ready to part with the comedy institution he birthed in 1975.
Lorne Michaels Says Taylor Swift Asked Him to Scrap an 'SNL' Sketch About Her
Lorne Michaels claims Taylor Swift once asked him to kill a Saturday Night Live sketch that poked fun at her girl squad. The SNL creator reached out to Taylor’s management in 2015 to ask her to make a cameo in a sketch which re-imagined her “Bad Blood” music video squad as members of an apocalyptic cult.
Ahead Of Its 50th Anniversary, ‘SNL' Boss Lorne Michaels Says "I Don't Feel I'm Done"
Lorne Michaels is not done with Saturday Night Live. The man who created NBC's long-running comedy series has flip-flopped over the years about his potential exit from the show. But today, two days ahead of the 50th anniversary of the show,
How ‘SNL’ episodes come together in 1 week — with ‘very involved’ Lorne Michaels
SNL” production designer Keith Raywood said, “I don’t think any other show on television has ever been done that way.”
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The Unfunny Man Who Believes in Humor
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How Lorne Michaels’ Biographer Convinced ‘SNL’ Chief to Reveal Rare View of Life Off-Camera
Morrison spent years chatting up Lorne Michaels, the NBC impresario who has seen “SNL” transform itself from an upstart, avant-garde program into an American institution on par with Apple ...
Taylor Swift allegedly asked SNL producer to cut ‘Bad Blood’ bit
Taylor Swift allegedly once took offense to the creator and producer of Saturday Night Live on a sketch he wanted to run ...